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S.D. police officer who shot Lakota man defended
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FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2003 A police officer in Rapid City, South Dakota, who shot a Lakota man is not racist, Indian acquaintances say. Marc Black was cleared of wrongdoing in the March 9 death of Lucas Grey Day-Ghost Bear. But Lakota activists have called for the police department to fire him and say racism is an ongoing problem in the city. Get the Story:
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